“To lose consciousness” in Japanese
Short answer
To lose consciousness in Japanese is “気を失う” (kiwoushinau). Full meaning: to lose consciousness, to faint, to black out.
Other ways to say “To lose consciousness” in Japanese
意識を失う
ishikiwoushinau to lose consciousness
気が遠くなる
kigatookunaru to faint, to lose consciousness; to be in a daze, to feel overwhelmed, to feel exhausted, to lose one's mind
目を回す
mewomawasu to faint, to swoon, to lose consciousness; to be astounded, to astonished; to have a busy time, to be hectic
正気を失う
shoukiwoushinau to lose one's mind, to go crazy, to lose one's senses, to lose one's marbles; to lose consciousness
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